Tracking the Weather Using Technology
Cindy Fry, Sandy Kelnhofer, Barbara Quintasket
Paschal Sherman Indian School, Omak, Washington

 

Required Materials

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Web sites

MSNBC – For obtaining weather forecasts and Doppler images
http://www.accuweather.com/msnbc/msnbc_qx01/OKC/radar?faa=okc

Franklin Institute Detective Radar – Provides information about and practice interpreting Doppler images
http://www.fi.edu/weather/radar/detection.html

USAToday How Weather Works – Good source for information on weather
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wworks0.htm

Official site of the Colville tribe – Provides a Colville Reservation map
http://www.colvilletribes.com/locate.htm

Earthwatch Weather on Demand – Satellite and Doppler images for around the world
http://www.earthwatch.com

NASA Goddard Flight Center Echo the Bat – Interactive site on which kids take a journey with a bat to learn about remote sensing technology
http://imagers.gsfc.nasa.gov

 

 

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